Bayer AG shares soared in Frankfurt on Thursday morning after the Supreme Court sided with the German pharmaceutical and life sciences giant in a major Roundup ruling expected to block thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn consumers that the weedkiller could cause cancer.
Footage filmed from a motorcycle showed residents moving through streets lined with rubble and damaged structures, highlighting the scale of destruction in the port city north of Caracas. La Guaira is home to one of Venezuela's most important ports and serves as the main gateway between the capital and Simón Bolívar…
Malacañang rejects claims that it is using the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte to divert public attention from the investigation into the flood control scandal. The claim was made by Senator Alan Peter Cayetano. Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said there is no basis for Cayetano’s allegation. She…
The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered Senators Alan Peter Cayetano and Robin Padilla to answer the complaint filed against them. The complaint, for alleged obstruction of justice, was filed earlier this month by a coalition of civil society organizations. This was in connection with the departure of Senator Ronald…
House prosecutors remain confident that the controversy surrounding a sealed BIR box will not derail the start of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. The trial is set on July 6. Terry Ridon, a member of the House prosecution team, said the most important consideration at this stage is that the BIR …
A British Airways pilot has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison after travelling across England to rape a 12-year-old girl he contacted through Instagram.
A 19-year-old Afghan man, Massoud S., was tried Monday at the Aix-en-Provence court for sexual assault against six goats, one of which died, and a 6-month-old lamb at an educational farm. He has been convicted and sentenced to 30 months in prison and a ban from French territory.
German police are preparing for what they fear could become one of the country’s largest protests against the far-right Alternative for Germany party in years.
Victoria Police have completed an investigation into claims by Liberal MP Moira Deeming that she was assaulted by her party room colleague Matthew Guy and concluded the former party leader has no case to answer.
Former Liberal leader Matthew Guy has demanded a public apology from his party room colleague Moira Deeming for making an unfounded assault allegation against him.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday said it is looking to enhance collaboration with the Department of Education (DepEd) by encouraging weekly police participation in school flag-raising ceremonies and educational activities as part of efforts to promote safer campuses and deter cr…
Yonatan Urich, a senior aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and one of the primary suspects in the Bild case, will be allowed to maintain his position at the Prime Minister's Office, the Tel Aviv District Court ruled on Thursday.
President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday expressed condolences to Venezuela after powerful earthquakes killed dozens of people, while expressing hope for the safe return of those who went missing.
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is “heartbroken” over the deadly school shooting in Tacloban City and other recent violent incidents involving the youth and has ordered government agencies to identify the root causes of such occurrences, Malacañang said Thursday.
Israeli occupation forces killed an unarmed Palestinian man in his bedroom on Tuesday after breaking into his home in the occupied West Bank, according to local media.
A US District Court judge sentenced an Israeli citizen, residing in Arizona, to "time served with three years of supervised release" on Wednesday, after he pled guilty to conspiring to steal a trade secret last month, the US Justice Department confirmed on Thursday.
Marchers carried Kenyan flags and called for justice for victims of police violence, while authorities deployed large numbers of officers and erected roadblocks around the capital. The anniversary has become a symbol of growing youth activism and demands for greater government accountability. The protests recall the…